Nurses’ counseling to mothers to prevent mother to child transmission of HIV through breastfeeding : A qualitative study

Introduction: HIV is a serious problem in Namibia, 13.1% of the adult population is HIV-positive or is a carrier of AIDS. This is one of the highest numbers in the world. HIV is passed from mother to child during pregnancy, during labour or through breast milk. 18.8 % of the pregnant mothers in Nami...

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Main Authors: Staflin, Emma, Lundkvist, Jennie
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Omvårdnad 2011
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-76743